A lot of the work happening in North Dakota’s oil patch has close ties to Alberta businesses, so though it’s a bit far removed, the politics of Alberta is news here — especially when the voters of Alberta deliver what amounts to[...]
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Fishing Season: Learn How to Handle Your Catch
How do you handle and release a fish so you don’t hurt it? Chances are you could use a refresher on techniques that ensure healthy, reproductive fisheries. Check out the tips from ND Game & Fish’s latest edition of Outdoors Online. [...]Read[...]
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Construction on Watford City’s New High School on Schedule
The 800-student school is more than half complete, and will offer area students some opportunities in fine arts that were not previously available in the district. Students and staff are expected to move in next January. [...]Read More... from Construction on Watford[...]
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Self-Driving Cars: And Now You Can Add Semi-Tractors Too!
The truck is licensed as an autonomous vehicle in the state of Nevada, and it’s more of a transitional step on the path to self-driving. The vehicle can operate without a driver, but the technology’s primary goal is to assist the operator[...]
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Alberta Politics: Financing Flood Protection is the Right Decision
It was the summer of 2013 that Alberta experienced the worst natural disaster in Canadian history. And today, the political climate is hungry for long-term flood protection — to the point where they’re saying let’s go get the loan. [...]Read More... from[...]
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Grand Forks School Board: One Open Position, Eight Candidates
Fargo just filled a single City Commission seat from a special election in which they had six candidates. Now another story from Grand Forks where we have another heavily contested race for a local leadership position. In Minot, meh… not so much.[...]
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An Inside Look at Quality Customer Service — Scandinavian Style
It’s official, the bar for customer service will be a little higher after you read this exchange. [...]Read More... from An Inside Look at Quality Customer Service — Scandinavian Style
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Grand Forks: Unmanned Aerial System Development Firm Moving into Grand Sky
The Grand Forks technology park that’s been developed in conjunction with the Grand Forks AFB and UND is attracting tenants. The Grand Sky technology park is still in its early days, but all signs are pointing to a major victory for the[...]
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Heitkamp, Hoeven Request Avian Flu Outbreak Funding
Senators Hoeven and Heitkamp are working with 14 other senators to find money to help the fight against avian flu. With the number of birds infected numbering in the many millions, the ripple effects of this epidemic will likely be felt for[...]
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What the Future of Oil Drilling Will Look Like
There are few things evolving more quickly than the technology being applied in the oil field, and the price slow down will only further incentivize innovation. Take a peek at some industry trends in this article from the Wall Street Journal. [...]Read[...]
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Boaters: The State Will be Reminding You to Be Aware of Invasive Species
To the delight of many anglers, spring fishing this year got an early start, and few seasoned residents of North Dakota will ever lament a shorter winter. From the Red River and Devils Lake to the Yellowstone, there was no shortage of[...]
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Supper Club & Liquor License: City Council Punts Issue Back to Committee
An eleventh-hour framework that was approved by a Renaissance Zone supper club and a majority of liquor license holders and submitted to members of City Council brought about the desired effect — another month of debate and consideration needed to ensure the[...]
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City of Minot Promotes Kelly Hendershot to City Attorney
— Official News Release, City of Minot — Following comprehensive search for candidates, the City of Minot has promoted Kelly Hendershot to the position of City Attorney. Hendershot was hired as the Assistant City Attorney in January 2012. She has continued to[...]
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Minot Police: Man Arrested for Luring a Minor, Respond to Break in at B & D Market
The Minot Police Department has released information on two separate incidents that occurred in the last few days. — Release on Man Arrested for Luring a Minor — Minot Police Department received information of an adult that was planning on meeting a juvenile[...]
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Fishers Flock to North Dakota to Catch Paddlefish
The banks of the Missouri River near Williston are teaming with fisherman hoping to snag a paddlefish. Nick Amantangelo with KMOT News has the story on the annual spring ritual. [...]Read More... from Fishers Flock to North Dakota to Catch Paddlefish
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First New American Refinery in Decades Opens in Dickinson
The Dakota Prairie Refinery is in production. The Dickinson refinery has the capacity to handle 20,000 barrels of crude oil per day and will produce approximately 7,000 barrels of diesel fuel in the same time period. [...]Read More... from First New American[...]